Still, the explosion sparked conversation on the internet about what would happen if this were a sign of the “big one,” and what would happen if the volcanic system at Yellowstone were to erupt.

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While officials have said the hydrothermal explosion in Yellowstone earlier this month isn't a warning sign of impending doom, it's hard not to wonder what a 'supereruption' could look like.

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